Harvard Square (Brattle St), Cambridge, MA
Lovestruck Books
Heads up: Focus on authors with a strong Greater Boston connection; romance-themed books get priority. Books need a spine with a visible title (no staples or spiral binding), preferably with an ISBN; no Amazon/CreateSpace-printed books. No new consignment titles November 1 to January 15. No walk-in or phone inquiries. Authors are expected to promote their books.
Romance-focused independent bookstore with a bar and cafe in Harvard Square.
- Location
- Harvard Square (Brattle St), Cambridge, MA
- Address
- 44 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
- Website
- lovestruckbooks.com
- Submission page
- Open the shop's page ↗
- Pitch method
- Form
- Terms
- Consignment: two copies to start; author receives 60% of the retail price they set; inventory checked quarterly with payment after each quarter; unsold books returned after 3 months (collect within 30 days or they're donated)
- Buying model
- Consignment
- Split & fees
- 60% of each sale to the author
- Maker preferences
- strong Greater Boston connection, romance-themed books prioritized, no Amazon/CreateSpace-printed books
- Buying windows
- no new consignment titles Nov 1-Jan 15
- Walk-ins
- No walk-ins
- Samples
- Don't send physical copies unless they ask
- Carries
- Books
- Not listed
- Last verified
- 2026-10-17
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